Davido and IK Ogbonna exchanged pleasantries like close friends at the 10th birthday party of Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro's son, warming the hearts of attendees and online viewers. The event, held on Friday, July 17, 2026, brought together popular faces from the Nigerian entertainment industry, including music star Iyanya, to celebrate the milestone.
Former Couple Reunites for Son's Celebration
Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro and talent manager Ubi Franklin reunited to throw their son a lavish birthday party as he turned 10 years old. The details about the location of the birthday party were not made public. One of the highlights of the event was the moment Davido and IK Ogbonna, who recently returned to social life after losing his friend and actor Alexx Ekubo, exchanged pleasantries like close friends.
Netizens React to the Heartwarming Moment
Fun videos from the birthday party emerged on social media, drawing reactions from netizens. Chinemelumma commented: "IK Ogbonna has moved on from mourning his bestie. Am glad he's healing from his loss." UchechiClinton reacted: "Rich man life too sweet, pikin turn just 10years you dey throw party, I even now when I turn 10." Just1cye said: "Davido dey always turn for en people sha. Top G." Lynda32333 noted: "That hug from Davido to IK Ogbonna."
Ubi Franklin's Previous Reflections
Legit.ng previously reported that Ubi Franklin described having children with different women as one of the biggest mistakes of his life. The talent manager shared the candid reflection during an episode of his podcast, Talks with Ubi Franklin, in a message directed at young people.
Ubi Franklin Defends Seyi Vodi
Legit.ng also reported that Ubi Franklin defended celebrity tailor Seyi Vodi over the massive fees he charges for his fashion business. The music executive joined an online debate to reveal that he once purchased a N2 million Agbada from the tailor at a discounted rate of N1.7 million. Franklin also disclosed that he personally witnessed the celebrity fashion designer sell clothes worth N30 million in just two hours.
